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lines. AS a condition of their transportation, all physically fit male passengers were obliged to throw their weight into the lines. Lady passengers were excused from helping, but were required to walk alongside. A young lady from Churchill insisted on doing her stint on the drag line. . "It was," she later declared, "better than standing around freezing to death."

Little wonder that only absolutely unavoidable off-island travel was

ever considered during the ice-bound months't

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